Scandals we need to remember
12 September 2026
Renowned Irish journalist Frank Connolly exposed some of the biggest scandals that rocked the political establishment and led to tribunals of inquiry and the resignation of at least one Taoiseach. Here Mícheál Mac Donncha interviews him about corruption then and now. Free article
London Olympics uncovered: 'An Phoblacht' sellers and union activists on secret blacklist
8 February 2013
Building giants used blacklist of 3,200 construction workers with information from MI5 and Special Branch Free article
Protest against bank debt and austerity – Saturday 9 February
8 February 2013
We must act now and send a clear message across Europe – the bank debt burden is unsustainable and unjust Free article
Video: Pearse Doherty's devastating dissection of Government's sham 'debt deal'
7 February 2013
Sinn Féin's Finance spokesperson spells out what the Fine Gael/Labour/Fianna Fáil deal really means Free article
Video of Pearse and prose from Prom Note Night scandal
7 February 2013
What they said on the night the Promissory Note Bill was railroaded through by Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Labour Free article
1913 to 2013: A Century of Workers in Struggle
7 February 2013
Liberty Hall conference to remember the 1913 Lockout and look at contemporary struggles Free article
'The Pitchfork Murders' second print run now available in shops
7 February 2013
Originally believed to have been a loyalist killing carried out with a pitchfork, three members of the British Army's Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders' 'D' Delta Company were jailed for the killings almost ten years later Free article
New Photo Galleries
6 February 2013
1913 Lockout commemoration ‘Big Jim’ Larkin statue, O'Connell Street, Dublin – 2 February 2013, Ken Livingstone and Ireland, London and Belfast – 1981 & 1983, Photographs from the February 2013 edition of An Phoblacht Free article
Marian Price’s health deteriorates after sister’s death – Sinn Féin MLA repeats call for release
6 February 2013
Marian Price is a threat to no one and continuing to keep her in prison is wrong, says Sinn Féin Justice Committee Vice-Chair Free article
Magdalene Laundries report: Mary Lou McDonald calls for full state apology and redress scheme
5 February 2013
Sinn Féin deputy leader disappointed with Taoiseach’s response to McAleese report into unpaid labour scandal aided by the state Free article
US Army colonel and State Department diplomat turned peace activist in Dublin
5 February 2013
Since resigning, patriotism for Ann Wright meant becoming an anti-war campaigner Free article
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